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n. The monetary unit in Germany between 1924 and 1948.
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The ( sign: ℛℳ) was the currency in Germany from 1924 until 20 June 1948. The Reichsmark was subdivided into 100 Reichspfennig. The Mark is an ancient Germanic weight measure, traditionally a half pound, later used for several coins. From 1871 to 1918 Germany was called the Kaiserreich, or the Deutsches Reich. Although Germany became a republic in 1919, the term " Reich" remained part of the country's official name.
Usage examples of "reichsmark".
The authorities reformed the currency, substituting the new Deutschmark for the old Reichsmark.
The introduction of the Deutsche mark to replace the inflated reichsmark had a highly beneficial psychological effect on German businessmen and is considered the turning point in the postwar reconstruction and economic development of West Germany.
They took no special notice of him, but he would have bet Reichsmarks against pfennigs they hadn't come to Peenemunde on any other business.